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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,650.50, 140,489.75 and 34,481.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,650.50, 140,489.75 and 34,481.62 is: 51,727.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,650.50 : 140,489.75 = 34,481.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,650.50/140,489.75 = 34,481.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,650.50x = 140,489.75 × 34,481.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,650.50x = 4,844,314,173.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,844,314,173.40/93,650.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,727.58

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